Antimicrobial Stewardship

Understand antibiotic resistance, and how antimicrobial stewardship can slow down or reduce it, with this free online course. Antimicrobial stewardship is a fast-growing field that aims to address this issue by managing our use of antibiotics to slow down or reduce the occurrence of antimicrobial resistance. Designed for healthcare [...]

How can good antimicrobial stewardship prevent antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in veterinary practices? Learn how to improve antimicrobial stewardship as a veterinary nurse or surgeon. Vets and human health professionals both have a responsibility to address the challenge of antimicrobial stewardship. Veterinary nurses, surgeons and pharmacists need the skills to [...]

How can social science and behaviour change techniques be used within antimicrobial stewardship projects to bring about change. Hospital healthcare delivery is complex with changing priorities and demands. Improvements are required but how can we ensure they are delivered. Understanding behaviour is essential for change. [...]

Explore how syndromic testing can aid rapid disease diagnostics and what this means for antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs. Learn about the value of a syndromic approach to infectious disease testing. This course offers healthcare professionals the chance to explore the background, benefits, and challenges of a syndromic approach to [...]

Learn about the clinical properties of procalcitonin, and discover its benefits in diagnostics and antimicrobial stewardship. Explore the various uses and benefits of PCT within the medical field. Procalcitonin (PCT) is a crucial biomarker in clinical diagnostics. Its wide usage in diagnosing infections and sepsis saves lives every day. [...]

Entender la resistencia a los antibióticos, y cómo la administración antimicrobiana puede ralentizar o reducirla, con este curso. Diseñado para los profesionales sanitarios, este curso de seis semanas te informará sobre —y te capacitará para proporcionar— un uso seguro y de alta calidad de los [...]